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Clinton, Sanders face off in West Virginia as Trump looks on
By Jonathan Allen Bernie Sanders has another chance on Tuesday to slow Hillary Clinton’s march toward the Democratic US presidential...
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Film Review: Captain America: Civil War ***
By Preston Wilder Superheroes are at each other’s throats, as indeed are superhero stables. Last month we had Batman vs. Superman , a clash...
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Turkish early election prospects may hinge on opposition leadership row
By Ercan Gurses Tayyip Erdogan’s ambitions for a swift move to strong presidential rule could suffer if dissidents in Turkey’s...
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Philippines’ election victor Duterte plans government overhaul
By Neil Jerome Morales The Philippines’ president-elect, rough-talking city mayor Rodrigo Duterte, announced plans on Tuesday for an...
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State health corruption allegations escalate
The Cyprus Medical Association has reportedly sent eight dossiers to the Health Ministry which points to certain corrupt doctors. The recent...
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New Philippines leader Duterte rolls up his sleeves
The victor of the Philippines’ presidential election, tough-talking city mayor Rodrigo Duterte, announced plans on Tuesday for a radical...
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Why the battle for Aleppo could decide the Syria war
By Peter Apps If Wednesday’s ceasefire in Aleppo holds, it could be a real turning point in what has become the world’s worst...
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Eurozone looks to help Greece on debt after it passes reforms
The eurozone turned its attention tentatively on Monday to helping Greece tackle its huge debt repayments, with a view to a deal on May 24,...
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Euro zone ministers to start Greek debt reprofiling talks -officials
By Jan Strupczewski Euro zone finance ministers will start talks on Monday on how to reprofile Greek debt to make future servicing costs...
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Parliament VP resigns for sex offence accusations
A French lawmaker resigned as National Assembly vice-president on Monday after being accused of sexual harassment by fellow politicians, a rare...
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Asia stocks weaker after soft U.S. jobs, China trade data
By Shinichi Saoshiro Asian stocks were mostly lower on Monday after a disappointing U.S. jobs report raised questions about the...
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Important Philippines election gets underway
Thirty years after emerging from a brutal dictatorship, Filipinos will face a dilemma when they pick a new leader on Monday: Should they choose a...
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Unpopular Greek reforms passed (PICTURES)
Greece ‘s parliament on early Monday passed a package of unpopular pension and tax reforms that the country’s leftist-led government...
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Egyptian gov't boosts farmers to reach wheat self-sufficiency
Egyptian villager Sayed Hassan has enlarged his land to grow wheat this year as the government wants wheat self-sufficiency by 2018. Hassan is a...
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Khan: Labour must broaden appeal if it wants power
Sadiq Khan, the newly elected mayor of London, called on Labour on Sunday to “stop talking about ourselves” and broaden its appeal...
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Amir Khan taken to hospital, tells fans: I’m okay
Amir Khan defiantly insisted he was okay while he was taken to hospital as a precaution after his heavy sixth-round knockout defeat by Saul...
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Fitness is not a question of age
Born in Italy, raised in the UK, now living in Limassol, George Cuzzocrea has always enjoyed sports and having a healthy lifestyle....
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Tales from the Coffeeshop: Playground bullies take centre-stage
I JUST love election campaigns because of their silliness and childishness. The latest campaign reminded us once again that our politicians are...
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Turkish Military Bases in Cyprus
Outside the entrance of the Military Academy in Ankara, a plaque displays for everyone to see the following wording: “Turklrin en Buyuk...
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All permits in Amathus area are being treated equally, says official
ALL applications for development submitted to the town planning department are processed the same way, the head of the antiquities department...